Section · 8 articles
Best Practices
Code reviews, architecture decisions, and engineering habits that hold up over time.
TypeScript Patterns That Make Your Codebase Easier to Live With
Beyond the basics — a handful of TypeScript patterns that pay rent every day, including discriminated unions, branded types, and how to stop fighting the compiler.
Designing a Database Schema You Won't Regret in Six Months
Schema design choices are quiet for the first month and loud for the next five years. A practical guide to the decisions that matter most early.
How to Write React Components That Don't Get Refactored Twice
Concrete patterns for writing React components that survive contact with a real codebase — composition, prop design, and the small habits that prevent rewrites.
Debugging Modern Web Apps: A Field Guide
A real toolkit for finding bugs in 2026 — DevTools tactics, network inspection, source maps, structured logs, and the discipline that turns hours of guessing into ten minutes of looking.
How to Use Git Confidently in a Team
Beyond add, commit, push — the Git workflows, recovery techniques, and team conventions that prevent the late-night merge disasters.
Monolith vs Microservices: When to Choose What
An honest look at the architectural debate that won't go away — when a monolith is the right call, when microservices earn their complexity, and the modular middle ground most teams should start with.
Effective Code Reviews That Don't Drain Your Team
How to give and receive code reviews that improve quality, raise people up, and don't turn into bottlenecks. Specific habits, anti-patterns, and the language that defuses friction.
Building Accessible Web Apps: A Practical Guide
Accessibility isn't checklist work — it's product quality. A working developer's guide to the WCAG basics, the tools that catch most issues, and the patterns that hold up.